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our health care system was not perfect but with obama care, it seems it has not been the solution. that is the story that we hear each and every day. we want to make those decisions between the patient and the doctor. the government should not be involved and tell you this is what you and your family need and this is what we are hearing. that is the issue that we have. that is the issue we have. obamacare wasn't a solution and there have been efforts to fix certain parts of the healthcare. >> name one. >> small businesses right now are hurting because of the mandates that have been put in place and they are having to close their doors. that hurts the wages as well. we want to provide solutions and republicans have the solutions to provide patient-centered reform to obamacare. >> and the minimum wage? >> sure. and on guns, there have been certain efforts on both sides and i would leave that to the policy side. i am here to talk about the political aspect of things. i would leave that to the decisions made in that big building that is in the center of this city. wage, it isinimum an
our health care system was not perfect but with obama care, it seems it has not been the solution. that is the story that we hear each and every day. we want to make those decisions between the patient and the doctor. the government should not be involved and tell you this is what you and your family need and this is what we are hearing. that is the issue that we have. that is the issue we have. obamacare wasn't a solution and there have been efforts to fix certain parts of the healthcare....
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i don't necessarily see the court has dying to strike obama care. i'm telling you, most people will tell you the court will take it. it's not clear to me it will be a split. >> would you tell us that? >> on the one hand, it's a big important issue. the court, the first time around, took the spending clause challenge on the first obama care challenge even though that case, that issue was split and it became the first court in merican history to strike down a law on the spending clause. so, you know, it's hard to say. i don't think it's beyond the pale that they may want to stay out of it if the issue remained splitless. >> they're so reluctant to get into that little controversy about marriage, they're going to have to take health care to redeem themselves. >> again, i really think the convention wisdom is they will take it even if there is no split. the reason is the people who are against this law think the statutory arguments are so contrary to the government's position that it deserves the airing of the supreme court or there are five votes on th
i don't necessarily see the court has dying to strike obama care. i'm telling you, most people will tell you the court will take it. it's not clear to me it will be a split. >> would you tell us that? >> on the one hand, it's a big important issue. the court, the first time around, took the spending clause challenge on the first obama care challenge even though that case, that issue was split and it became the first court in merican history to strike down a law on the spending...
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here's what obama care does. it takes 716 billion from medicare to spend on obama care. it raised the program. we end the raid of the program so that all of those dollars go to extending the solvency of obama care. we had witness testimony after testimony what cbo or they tell us you can't spend the same dollar twice. so we say don't take that money from medicare and put it into obama care. it goes toward medicare solve sifment one more point. we have learned through the past that price controls aren't working. that's what the sgr is, the dock fix. so we put reserve funds in our budgets to address these inadequateys like the dock fix. last year we had a reserve fund so you've got to come up with money to save in other places prevent the doctors from getting cut and our reserve fupped did that and we passed it and they didn't get cut. we set up the same process for other medicare providers from that pool that we believe those price controls will damage. now, this hasn't been rolled out yet. all of these medicare changes haven't occurred yet. so we want to see what happens
here's what obama care does. it takes 716 billion from medicare to spend on obama care. it raised the program. we end the raid of the program so that all of those dollars go to extending the solvency of obama care. we had witness testimony after testimony what cbo or they tell us you can't spend the same dollar twice. so we say don't take that money from medicare and put it into obama care. it goes toward medicare solve sifment one more point. we have learned through the past that price...
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about -- he wants to talk about obama care or anything else, then we will do it. i put that in writing, had it hand-delivered to him. he said we would talk about agriculture, health care, domestic discretionary spending, military spending, anything he wants to talk about. we have been asking for a congress on a responsible budget for six months. on national tv the speaker said, chairman ryan and chairman mary have been working together for a long time. previously,dicated i said it is not factual. senator mary issued a statement. she said it was not true. they had a couple meetings, but they have not discussed anything of substance. they met, but they talked about nothing, not her budget or his budget. we are saying, simply reopen the we have said we will go to conference to talk about anything you want. he can't take yes for an answer. simply reopen the government. we will talk about anything you ant to talk about. we are not afraid to make compromises. republicans have a strange definition of compromise. ask, can i burn down your house? i say no. republicans ask,
about -- he wants to talk about obama care or anything else, then we will do it. i put that in writing, had it hand-delivered to him. he said we would talk about agriculture, health care, domestic discretionary spending, military spending, anything he wants to talk about. we have been asking for a congress on a responsible budget for six months. on national tv the speaker said, chairman ryan and chairman mary have been working together for a long time. previously,dicated i said it is not...
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the other thing is that all the posters show that latino community love obama care. they love obama care because millions of them are uninsured. they also love big government. they think the problems we have in our society, we need government to cure them. so the republicans are on the wrong side of the messaging right now and eventually it's going to catch up to them. i don't care how much voter suppression they do. eventually people are going to matter what. e no a few weeks ago you would have said boehner and kanter. but he was defeated in virginia and one of the issues his opponent used against him was he was for amnesty. >> we look at that election they only had 8% turnout to begin with. but look at mr. graham's election. he won the election and he is for immigration reform and he defeated all of his tea party opponents. that was not real issue. if we want to get immigration reform, we have to call our corporate buddys to help us. i'm going to use this as a comparison. in arizona when the legislature passed a law
the other thing is that all the posters show that latino community love obama care. they love obama care because millions of them are uninsured. they also love big government. they think the problems we have in our society, we need government to cure them. so the republicans are on the wrong side of the messaging right now and eventually it's going to catch up to them. i don't care how much voter suppression they do. eventually people are going to matter what. e no a few weeks ago you would...
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care is not obama ready and it is the american people who bear the burden of you not being ready. for employers and their employees? either one of you. >> i would just say, first of thatthat the requirement employers provide coverage under the affordable care act when it goes into effect only applies to larger employers. which provide coverage to their workers today. so the impact of that provision is actually quite small. -- smallerloyees employers are not subject before and they will not be next year. there is a lot of misunderstanding about what this provision is and who it impacts. >> i think i would stop there. i said earlier, i think july 17, a treasury department official appeared here and answered those questions that i think it is more important for me to focus on the administration of the provisions and how effective the irs can be administrating these issues. thank you so much, mr. chairman. welcome to the battlefield. >> is your mic on? >> overconfident about the successes -- my last meeting as relating to the cost of health insurance in new york state, that it was far
care is not obama ready and it is the american people who bear the burden of you not being ready. for employers and their employees? either one of you. >> i would just say, first of thatthat the requirement employers provide coverage under the affordable care act when it goes into effect only applies to larger employers. which provide coverage to their workers today. so the impact of that provision is actually quite small. -- smallerloyees employers are not subject before and they will...
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i'm livid it's called obama care. it's the affordable care act. i love barack obama. but he did not pass it. the democrats did it. i'm not saying it's perfect. but it means people will have insurance. and that democrats don't even explain it's a moral issue. the people will have insurance if we pass this law. they just act like it's all strategy and all tactics. and it's not. it's not the best, but at least more people will get insurance and these people -- they know that. i can't believe they don't know that. so i got angry. >> can you give us your name again? >> cathryn carroll. >> can you spell it? >> and you live in baltimore? >> i'm from baltimore. i live around here. >> what do you do? >> i teach? >> i teach english. >> for what grade? >> college. >> college. >> thank you. >> that news conference taking place earlier today with house republicans talking about the ongoing debate over funding the federal government passed monday night which is when the current fiscal year ends. we heard from house democrats on the issue when the house was preparing to vote on two
i'm livid it's called obama care. it's the affordable care act. i love barack obama. but he did not pass it. the democrats did it. i'm not saying it's perfect. but it means people will have insurance. and that democrats don't even explain it's a moral issue. the people will have insurance if we pass this law. they just act like it's all strategy and all tactics. and it's not. it's not the best, but at least more people will get insurance and these people -- they know that. i can't believe they...
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politically, it becomes difficult because people accuse me of supporting obama care when, in fact, i oppose it. we have dealat with the cards we've been dealt. it is the law of the land. and improve and get to the same point, that is workable. until it happens, taxpayers are spending a lot of money that they get no benefit from. the requirement to pay the taxes, the new taxes under the affordable care act are mandatory. expansion is voluntary. >> the federal gasoline tax has not been increased since the clinton administration. how did you get a gasoline tax increase through a republican legislature in a republican state? and how did you get the legislature to agree to a bond issue to fund the eye 15 rebuild? aren't republican supposed to be the party of no taxes and little borrowing? >> no. the party of responsible spending of the taxpayers dollars, not no taxes. without taxes, there would be no way to run the government. extract money is a key issue. we try to find a very balanced approach. iscall it the three leg still with property tax, sales tax, income tax. every state has a dif
politically, it becomes difficult because people accuse me of supporting obama care when, in fact, i oppose it. we have dealat with the cards we've been dealt. it is the law of the land. and improve and get to the same point, that is workable. until it happens, taxpayers are spending a lot of money that they get no benefit from. the requirement to pay the taxes, the new taxes under the affordable care act are mandatory. expansion is voluntary. >> the federal gasoline tax has not been...
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somehow obama care impacting you, your family, your jobs. because one of the things we can do in the senate is help tell a story, help making it real how people are hurting. the second thing i'm trying to do is working to continue to energize and mobilize the grassroots to help all of us. the only way we win this is to win it together. how many of you have your cell phones with you? i'm going to ask each of you to take out your cell phone and text the word "growth" to 33733. let me say that again. text to 33733 the word growth." we are working, trying to build a grassroots army across this country because the way to stop obama care and get back to economic growth, it won't come from washington. it is not going to come from elected officials in washington. it will come from the american people. and what i'm trying to do more than anything else is help the american people be mobilized, energized and carry that message to our friends and neighbors. that is how it worked in 1980. and that is how it will work now. that leads to my fourth and fina
somehow obama care impacting you, your family, your jobs. because one of the things we can do in the senate is help tell a story, help making it real how people are hurting. the second thing i'm trying to do is working to continue to energize and mobilize the grassroots to help all of us. the only way we win this is to win it together. how many of you have your cell phones with you? i'm going to ask each of you to take out your cell phone and text the word "growth" to 33733. let me...
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care. 2010 was the referendum on obama care. and republicans retook the house. and if they wanted a completely nationwide referendum on this particular law and only this law, i think they would be really shocked to find out that the american people do not want this. thanks. >> thanks, patrick. we've asked the question, who's responsible for the current fiscal stalemate in washington. the facebook poll has been up for a day and a half or so. this is how it looks for folks who blame congressional democrats. that's 1,077. 4500, 46 saying the congressional republican's fault and the white house, 1715, that poll is up. facebook.com/c-span. austin, texas, hello to joan on our others line. >> yes. hello. i'm a conservative republican. but i also try to think independently. and from listening to this and watching the news, i agree we should try to defund oh be a ma care. it's causing too many problems for doctors, personal care for people, and i think that shutting down the government seems to be not a total loss because they talk that
care. 2010 was the referendum on obama care. and republicans retook the house. and if they wanted a completely nationwide referendum on this particular law and only this law, i think they would be really shocked to find out that the american people do not want this. thanks. >> thanks, patrick. we've asked the question, who's responsible for the current fiscal stalemate in washington. the facebook poll has been up for a day and a half or so. this is how it looks for folks who blame...
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the paradigm has been beta obama care e the website. with beta tested in 1980 the reagan revolution, and we pulled this country back from the brink. if you look at this past the we have been seeing power of the grassroots. one of the first things was in the participate in u.s. senate this spring was side by side with rand filibuster epic against drugs. hen that started, most of his colleagues in the u.s. senate didn't understand what rand was doing. thought it was curious, theic, didn't make any sense. something incredible happened. line, people going on faculty, twitter, speaking out. liberty, g defend our defend our constitutional rights. as a result of y'all's leadership, as a result of the grassroots rising up, the next was forced t obama to do what he had refused to do weeks which cutive was to admit in writing the onstitution limits his authority to target u.s. drugs.ns with a seconde new paradigm time on the battle over guns shooting ine tragic newtown, connecticut. president obama didn't come out have and targeting violent crimi
the paradigm has been beta obama care e the website. with beta tested in 1980 the reagan revolution, and we pulled this country back from the brink. if you look at this past the we have been seeing power of the grassroots. one of the first things was in the participate in u.s. senate this spring was side by side with rand filibuster epic against drugs. hen that started, most of his colleagues in the u.s. senate didn't understand what rand was doing. thought it was curious, theic, didn't make...
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a quarterback of the obama care rollout. i'm sure that's not the term you chose for yourself, but can you guarantee no american will experience a gap in their health care? >> so, what i can guarantee is, we have a system that's working. we're going to improve the speed of that system -- >> excuse me? >> yes? >> you're saying the system right now is working? >> i'm saying it's working, it's just not working at the speed that we want and at the success rate that we want, and those are the things we are working on. we also have alternative methods for folks. they can use the call center, use paper applications, then we have in-person assistance available in each available in state. we can reach out to each individual and help them select the plan and enroll. yes, sir. >> to my point, this is not supposed to be fixed until november 1st. people have just two weeks to apply, enroll, be confirmed. so what happens on january 1st? when they have an illness, need patient care, have not heard back from the government. what do they do t
a quarterback of the obama care rollout. i'm sure that's not the term you chose for yourself, but can you guarantee no american will experience a gap in their health care? >> so, what i can guarantee is, we have a system that's working. we're going to improve the speed of that system -- >> excuse me? >> yes? >> you're saying the system right now is working? >> i'm saying it's working, it's just not working at the speed that we want and at the success rate that we...
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want a replacement for obama care. keystone is just one small example of what this administration is doing to stop us from being energy independent. they don't want government run monopolies. republicans need to be bold, principled. we need to pass bold conservative reforms, put them on the president's desk, show him how we can break up the monopoly, and make the president choose. is he interested in leading or being partisan? bill clinton did compromise. he had a republican majority. he had a republican majority he worked with. this president needs to admit been rejectedas by the american people. republicans need to pass reforms. >> wouldn't we be having a different conversation if the house passed something? don't you think if they passed something on immigration, some form of a bill maybe he didn't like, but there was something there to begin with? >> this has always been a political tool for this president. as he was serious he would have dealt with this at the house and the senate. this has been a tool for the pre
want a replacement for obama care. keystone is just one small example of what this administration is doing to stop us from being energy independent. they don't want government run monopolies. republicans need to be bold, principled. we need to pass bold conservative reforms, put them on the president's desk, show him how we can break up the monopoly, and make the president choose. is he interested in leading or being partisan? bill clinton did compromise. he had a republican majority. he had a...
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the fact is that the president has done everything possible to destroy obama care in the healthcare rip it away from those with pre-existing conditions. he and his minions are doing everything possible to keep pharmaceutical prices i and to prevent us from bargaining for pharmaceutical prices. and yet those who believe anything trump says, will believe anything trump says. >> thank you for your time sir. >> how are you. go ahead. like with "c-span2". thank you for your time. what did you hear about the border states and your reaction. >> border security and immigration. as one of the few american presidents in history to be impeached in the house of representatives to give a speech, he came in under a cloud. i think because of that, he did what he always does which is to demonize democrats. try to divide americans. he talked about affordable lasting with strong winds in california which is taking miles and miles of land from private landowners in my home state of texas. trying to deliver on the past: jekyll project of his that he promised two years ago. but also trying to create false s
the fact is that the president has done everything possible to destroy obama care in the healthcare rip it away from those with pre-existing conditions. he and his minions are doing everything possible to keep pharmaceutical prices i and to prevent us from bargaining for pharmaceutical prices. and yet those who believe anything trump says, will believe anything trump says. >> thank you for your time sir. >> how are you. go ahead. like with "c-span2". thank you for your...
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can now visit appear since the federal obama care. it has driven down the death rate in all three of those cancers because people got identified and diagnosed earlier. announcer: tuesday at 8:00 p.m. oftern, a doctor, the wife facebook ceo wife zuckerberg, discussing their philanthropic efforts. >> we are working in rethinking the way primary care works and the way education works. intake the child approach thinking about what each student needs to succeed. wednesday, the conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas and justice stephen breyer. >> we have a criteria. is almost always, come toower courts different conclusions, on the same question of federal law? 8:00 p.m. thursday at eastern, a look at how the criminal dust -- justice system handles mental illness. >> since 1980, the number of people going to jail has tripled and their sentences have increased by 166%. back the onion, you try to figure out what the heck has happened, what you will find as most of this is due to untreated dental illness and substance abuse di
can now visit appear since the federal obama care. it has driven down the death rate in all three of those cancers because people got identified and diagnosed earlier. announcer: tuesday at 8:00 p.m. oftern, a doctor, the wife facebook ceo wife zuckerberg, discussing their philanthropic efforts. >> we are working in rethinking the way primary care works and the way education works. intake the child approach thinking about what each student needs to succeed. wednesday, the conversation...
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if you feel congress if the states that are doing obama care lose and the states that are anti- trauma care had no state insurance program are benefited by getting billions of dollars. basically what you're saying is congress can't do it so they put a short limit where they put up the exchange plan. so they set up a different thing same in 2027 money will be gone, now, will congress appropriate that money, we know what happens so again, my thing has been and i am a democrat but i believe we have to work in a bipartisan way. at the beginning of the year he's to be the chief of staff but he's now the white house legislator and says we want to see if there's anything we can back in february says except for healthcare we can talk about taxes, transportation and other items except for healthcare. now, a couple weeks ago when the president asked for republicans to sit down there are blue dogs but there's a couple of republicans. . . >> >> they don't want to sit down and work thing now. that is the bottom line. >> we will move on but with health care. >> first off if your insurance is so bad
if you feel congress if the states that are doing obama care lose and the states that are anti- trauma care had no state insurance program are benefited by getting billions of dollars. basically what you're saying is congress can't do it so they put a short limit where they put up the exchange plan. so they set up a different thing same in 2027 money will be gone, now, will congress appropriate that money, we know what happens so again, my thing has been and i am a democrat but i believe we...
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obama care is here. it is time for the obama administration to level with americans about what's happening here. it is time to stop blaming republicans and start talking about what needs to change." so it's interesting to see that "the chicago tribune," the president hometown paper, is calling for exactly what i have been calling for since july -- for a one-year time out to protect the american people from the harmful effects of this law, a law the president has announced his not ready for prime time, a law that the president himself has indicated he is not willing to follow as was written. incidentally, this was again exactly what we were arguing for in july and now appears in the president hometown paper. almost everyone but the president seems to recognize that this law is going to be terrible for the american people. it is costing jobs, hurting families, making people's health care situation worse, and it will not solve the problems in our broken health care system. let me be clear -- there will be v
obama care is here. it is time for the obama administration to level with americans about what's happening here. it is time to stop blaming republicans and start talking about what needs to change." so it's interesting to see that "the chicago tribune," the president hometown paper, is calling for exactly what i have been calling for since july -- for a one-year time out to protect the american people from the harmful effects of this law, a law the president has announced his not...
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years in the same family, it is paid for and solid. 110 employees and he recently told me that after obama-care comes into full action he is not sure that he is going to be able to keep all of his employees. 110 families depending on a small businessman who is being crushed by the regulations coming out of this town and by this president. in mexico have navajo coal miners making $60,000 per year. under president obama they are being sent to the house to live under government assistance level checks. 60,000 per year, tax payer, gone. those coal miners will not impact the environment enough to be seen by the human eye. have 123 timber mills in the processing timber. from our national forests. is the last one standing. he is down from 96 employees and dropped to 12. that thell you american government is crushing american businesses. their crushing the middle-class. the genius of america is being silenced. our best performers are giving up. the hardest workers are walking away. businesses are our hope for the future and economy. and they're looking at government and wondering what is going on. busi
years in the same family, it is paid for and solid. 110 employees and he recently told me that after obama-care comes into full action he is not sure that he is going to be able to keep all of his employees. 110 families depending on a small businessman who is being crushed by the regulations coming out of this town and by this president. in mexico have navajo coal miners making $60,000 per year. under president obama they are being sent to the house to live under government assistance level...
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account of obama care. middle eastern kentucky, west virginia, pennsylvania is dedicated -- devastated on account of obama. i am a democrat, but i will definitely vote for the wrong date. host: are you a mineworker? what is your average salary? caller: about 120,000 per year. is 0 now. host: lost your job? caller: yes. he said he would destroy a anyone who worked with col. he is pretty much done it. no one can get a mine permit. the cannot get a permit to run a preparation plant. host: were you laid off? caller: yes. 80,000-90,000. the fuel people are laid off. everyone related to coal is laid off. use of the car industry down and then and iran -- that everyone suffers. host: independent calller in florida. caller: 22,000 people in hollywood, florida. you said you heard, but really did not see it yourself. you are showing the camera, but you are showing a closed camera. you could really see how many people were there. there were hardly less than 2000 people there. there were more than 3500 people at the mit
account of obama care. middle eastern kentucky, west virginia, pennsylvania is dedicated -- devastated on account of obama. i am a democrat, but i will definitely vote for the wrong date. host: are you a mineworker? what is your average salary? caller: about 120,000 per year. is 0 now. host: lost your job? caller: yes. he said he would destroy a anyone who worked with col. he is pretty much done it. no one can get a mine permit. the cannot get a permit to run a preparation plant. host: were you...
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i will will repeal obama care. this is why you have democrat after democrat after democrat not even admitting in their over ads they are democrats. not linking themselves to president obama are or they voted for obama care. they are being rejected now by the electorate. so democrats at this point are grasping at straws. trying to sound like republicans and win over tea party voters. i think they are desperate. they very having trouble even doing that. >> following up with no republican will dare to cross the aisle. >> christine o'donnell was not new. she benefitted from obviously the tea party movement and outside support from tea parties outside of the state. what i do think that is going to happen. you will have a lot of democrats that will want to work with republicans. the tea party issues and why there are so many trying to get the voters, the issues are not the social issues. although a lot of your tea parties are social candidates. they want to repeal obama care and tax cuts that help job creation and small
i will will repeal obama care. this is why you have democrat after democrat after democrat not even admitting in their over ads they are democrats. not linking themselves to president obama are or they voted for obama care. they are being rejected now by the electorate. so democrats at this point are grasping at straws. trying to sound like republicans and win over tea party voters. i think they are desperate. they very having trouble even doing that. >> following up with no republican...
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if congress or the courts do not derail obama care, state budgets will crumble under the massive financial burden. the republican majority in the house of representatives is starting to slow that trend down but we need to keep sending them reinforcements to bring that effort to a clear conclusion [applause] together, together, we must keep america moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world's greatest hope. like you, i still believe america is special. [applause] i see a stronger america built on a solid foundation of spiritual strength, of individual liberty, of self- determination. we must recapture that vision and get the hard work of lighting the way for millions of americans who are adrift in the sea of economic misery. let's leave them to the safe harbor of american renewal and the shores of american an exceptional is lism. [applause] let's anchor them in the future of good jobs and a country founded on great ideals, restore the notion of a government of the people, for the people, by the people. if we don't do it, who will? if not now, when? th
if congress or the courts do not derail obama care, state budgets will crumble under the massive financial burden. the republican majority in the house of representatives is starting to slow that trend down but we need to keep sending them reinforcements to bring that effort to a clear conclusion [applause] together, together, we must keep america moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world's greatest hope. like you, i still believe america is special....
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had 30 something to do away with obama care and it never happened. they never presented obama with the bill. boehner is ineffective. the caller is right. obama should be impeached for abuse of power. abuse of his position. host: is there a republican you would like to see as leader? trump is the only one. we need to get a non-politician, someone who knows how to create jobs. i am surprise we have not hit a depression. , 5% unemployment is crazy. probably closer to 25 to 30%. these people do not care what is going on. washington, have in the republicans and democrats are the same party. do you think leads the republican party? new orleans. mr. scully's.ort he will bring an olive branch on to the republican delegation. we need to slow our tone down. need to tone down, regroup, get back to the values they had. the concerned about the country moving together as a party. it is like they have lost the vision of what the country is about. party, but the most important thing, they felt they defended this country. everything they did was for the citizens of t
had 30 something to do away with obama care and it never happened. they never presented obama with the bill. boehner is ineffective. the caller is right. obama should be impeached for abuse of power. abuse of his position. host: is there a republican you would like to see as leader? trump is the only one. we need to get a non-politician, someone who knows how to create jobs. i am surprise we have not hit a depression. , 5% unemployment is crazy. probably closer to 25 to 30%. these people do not...
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passes the test vote to de fund obama care. and they say their party strategy is unlikely to succeed and not worth shutting down the government but republicans say they must draw the line and use this leverage now. welcome to the program. caller: thank you. i believe this behavior by the or some republicans and i'm pretty sure god put some good ones up there but the ones that are most outspoken are not the good ones. i believe this sbaver treasonnist and they are going to hurt the very people they are supposed to be serving because they dislike one man or because you're trying to serve the tea party or people who can provide funding for their election. i think it's treasonnist and i think americans need to get up and start voting in the red states and put democrats in. until then, this will not be resolved. host: new developments overnight as congressman eric cantor appearing on the fox news channel saying vulnerable democratic senators could prevent the senate from smoothly passing a clean bill. saying he would not back those
passes the test vote to de fund obama care. and they say their party strategy is unlikely to succeed and not worth shutting down the government but republicans say they must draw the line and use this leverage now. welcome to the program. caller: thank you. i believe this behavior by the or some republicans and i'm pretty sure god put some good ones up there but the ones that are most outspoken are not the good ones. i believe this sbaver treasonnist and they are going to hurt the very people...
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nded up as romney care and ended up in the affordable care act. some people call it obama care. ideas and etty good one of the things that frustrates the heck out of me is how this administration continue undermine what was originally a republican idea, ut actually has promised to provide better healthcare, not just lay it all on the federal government. but there are a couple of things that i would welcome a chance to discuss with can you, and i suspect some of my colleagues would as well. lay that out there and hope that you will find time in your schedules to do that. be happy to visit with you any time. >> thanks so much. let me or carper, quickly step through my remaining questions unless you want to go now. you, it go after doesn't matter. >> i was just trying to be -- sure. -- prices. i was asked by assistant for health hhs, finance committee in april, i to seek an explanation delivery device in price increases. to you, cms, medicare spending per dosage unit on -- over 50% between 2015 and 2016. coleo pharmacy, pharma. you know, total spending in 2016 over $40 million. a l
nded up as romney care and ended up in the affordable care act. some people call it obama care. ideas and etty good one of the things that frustrates the heck out of me is how this administration continue undermine what was originally a republican idea, ut actually has promised to provide better healthcare, not just lay it all on the federal government. but there are a couple of things that i would welcome a chance to discuss with can you, and i suspect some of my colleagues would as well. lay...
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you talked about obama care. how do you walk this balance without this being the predomen nant issue, or is it when freshman coming in who haven't voted for obama care or tweaking t to go for a full repeal? >> obama care is hurting our economy. it's hurting middle class families and it's hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. and so the house, i'm sure at some point next year will move to repeal obamacare because it should be repealed. it should be replaced with common sense reforms. hat respect the doctor-patient relationship. now whether that can pass the senate, i don't know. but i know in the house it will pass. we will pass that. but that doesn't mean that we shouldn't do other things. there are bipartisan bills that have passed the house, sitting in the senate that would in fact make changes to obama care. you know, there is a bipartisan majority in the house and senate for repealing the medical device tax. i think there is a bipartisan unanimous majority in the house and senate for getting
you talked about obama care. how do you walk this balance without this being the predomen nant issue, or is it when freshman coming in who haven't voted for obama care or tweaking t to go for a full repeal? >> obama care is hurting our economy. it's hurting middle class families and it's hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. and so the house, i'm sure at some point next year will move to repeal obamacare because it should be repealed. it should be replaced with common...
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obama care is clearly a job killer. we need to invest in the long-term things. [applause.] we need to invest in research and development to spur the next generations of technology and innovations to allow the united states to continue to grow at a faster rate than we are growing now. that will requires reforming our entitlement system and having the courage to do so rather than kick the can down the road making it harder and harder for the next generation to do anything because these costs will overwhelm our country. it is non-exist events in washington, d.c. i have three sirningsz trying to find a venue since this is not a part of some political crowd, trying to figure out things i could talk about here that aren't necessarily political but could help us sustain economic growth over the long haul. first, a pay truth on theic energy based upon north american resources and american ingenuity and innovation and an economically-driven -- [applause.] we need to fix our broken immigration stem that would create opportunities for all americans [applause.] >> finally a stem to ste
obama care is clearly a job killer. we need to invest in the long-term things. [applause.] we need to invest in research and development to spur the next generations of technology and innovations to allow the united states to continue to grow at a faster rate than we are growing now. that will requires reforming our entitlement system and having the courage to do so rather than kick the can down the road making it harder and harder for the next generation to do anything because these costs will...
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and now we are starting to see the cost of obama care. and let me tell you what the real tragedy of this bill is. the tragedy is going to be in the lack of access. that is what's -- it's going to be our mother's, our fathers, ourselves that don't have access to health care because of the cost associated with this. i don't know, tom, what it's going to cost the state of new hampshire. i do know what the bill additionally is going to be for my home state. 2.7 billion dollars more every year over and above what we're already paying. in california, i will suggest to you it will bankrupt that state because of that maintenance of effort clause in that piece of legislation. fp there is one piece of legislation -- if there is one piece of legislation that has to be repealed with and done away with it is obama care but we will not be able to deliver health care. [applause] there are a multitude of way to deal with these issues of health care. here is one. as a governor of a state in the last decade, i've had to deal with this issue. i've had to ba
and now we are starting to see the cost of obama care. and let me tell you what the real tragedy of this bill is. the tragedy is going to be in the lack of access. that is what's -- it's going to be our mother's, our fathers, ourselves that don't have access to health care because of the cost associated with this. i don't know, tom, what it's going to cost the state of new hampshire. i do know what the bill additionally is going to be for my home state. 2.7 billion dollars more every year over...
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there are so many champions in congress, presidents bush, obama, trump care about this. ast is why you see january human trafficking prevention month. when you go out in the community, there is a palpable passion on this issue in the u.s. we have a huge potential to leverage all of that passion and channel it into community awareness to look for more for theto volunteer nonprofits that work on this issue, donors network on this issue. people can call congress and say we need to do more on this. you could even talk to corporations when you are about to buy a product. where does this come from? do you know where these were farmed? were there any slaves involved in this? i think supply chains and consumer action is key. i think businesses are stepping up. we have seen businesses engaged in this more than you have ever seen. there is a lot of attention in the field. on the polaris website, there is a map. what are we looking at? guest: on the polaris website, there is a map. what are we looking at? a heat map of all the cases of human trafficking we have learned about from t
there are so many champions in congress, presidents bush, obama, trump care about this. ast is why you see january human trafficking prevention month. when you go out in the community, there is a palpable passion on this issue in the u.s. we have a huge potential to leverage all of that passion and channel it into community awareness to look for more for theto volunteer nonprofits that work on this issue, donors network on this issue. people can call congress and say we need to do more on this....
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care rely on and there's no quote intrusiveness, unquote, standard in the constitution either. would you agree with that, professor barnett? >> of course. that's not a constitutional standard or doctrine i'm aware of. >> none of them are. mr. carvin? >> no. obviously things that substantially affect commerce is something the court says are within the commerce clause but has been pointed out is a number of things that affect commerce, violence against women, possessing guns, which the court has said no, no, those don't come within the ambit and i would argue economic inactivity is far more afield from the commerce power than things like buying and possessing guns. >> i'm very grateful to have professor fried here, a grand old friend and professor dellinger is an old friend, both of whom i admire greatly. i don't know you, mr. kroger, but i'm sure you're just fine. now, the congressional budget office in the past has said that requiring individuals to purchase a particular good or service was, quote, unprecedented, unquote. now, that's a congressional budget office. the congressi
care rely on and there's no quote intrusiveness, unquote, standard in the constitution either. would you agree with that, professor barnett? >> of course. that's not a constitutional standard or doctrine i'm aware of. >> none of them are. mr. carvin? >> no. obviously things that substantially affect commerce is something the court says are within the commerce clause but has been pointed out is a number of things that affect commerce, violence against women, possessing guns,...
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we are having major debates about obama care. i am doing everything i can to leave the fight to repeal obama care and give people choice. [applause] let me know, it is -- if the same visible applies in education. i am passionate when it comes to school choice. it is an issue i have been passionate in for decades, and the principle is the same, if you want to improve a system, the best way to do it is empowered to consumers to make choices, and my objective is to improve the public school, to empower parents and teachers when they can choose their best option, what we have seen, and we have seen this in choice programs across the country when they have been implemented, is we have seen quality improving because public schools respond students andy of parents to pull the kids out, and that competition improves the quality of service. in area after area, the more competition, the more choice, the more it is you deciding for your family, the better off we are. >> i have to say that you have read the proposal. a lot of members of the
we are having major debates about obama care. i am doing everything i can to leave the fight to repeal obama care and give people choice. [applause] let me know, it is -- if the same visible applies in education. i am passionate when it comes to school choice. it is an issue i have been passionate in for decades, and the principle is the same, if you want to improve a system, the best way to do it is empowered to consumers to make choices, and my objective is to improve the public school, to...
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was somehere misinformation you said regarding paying for obama care. it comes from medicare but, as you know, there are billions of dollars of uncompensated care that is currently being cared for, people who go into emergency rooms and don't have health care. part of the affordable care act will minimize the uncompensated care. there is also federal workers that will be hired. does have fraud there. host: i am running out of time but if you could respond that would be great. indicated, only a portion was made from reductions in medicare. the caller got that correct. is being phased out as part of the affordable care act. there are problems and how the affordable care act will be paid for overtime but that will lay out. host: thank you very much for joining us and talking to our viewers. guest: thank you, i enjoyed it. good morning. host: coming up next, we will turn our attention to the national parks in this country and talk with the head of the national parks association. first, let's get a news update from c-span radio. -- at 912 a.m. eastern time d
was somehere misinformation you said regarding paying for obama care. it comes from medicare but, as you know, there are billions of dollars of uncompensated care that is currently being cared for, people who go into emergency rooms and don't have health care. part of the affordable care act will minimize the uncompensated care. there is also federal workers that will be hired. does have fraud there. host: i am running out of time but if you could respond that would be great. indicated, only a...
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obama care is simply not ready. this committee has serious questions about how and why this alarming decision was made and the effect in delaying this key provision will have on other provisions of the law specifically the direct they've individuals purchase government approved healthcare or pay a tax. there are questions about the manner in which it was announced on an obscure treasury blog two days before the fourth of july holiday. we invited treasury officials to testify today to explain the rational for the delay and how they announced this setback. however they declined to appear. this committee intends to get an explanation and will plan on treasury officials appearing at a date in the near future. let's also be clear about what this decision means this. doesn't solve the problems of local businesses struggling to comply with obama care. the consequences of the mandate still remain. employers are still required to provide coverage or pay a substantial tax. many businesses continue to cut worker's hours and pa
obama care is simply not ready. this committee has serious questions about how and why this alarming decision was made and the effect in delaying this key provision will have on other provisions of the law specifically the direct they've individuals purchase government approved healthcare or pay a tax. there are questions about the manner in which it was announced on an obscure treasury blog two days before the fourth of july holiday. we invited treasury officials to testify today to explain...
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o the affordable care act was originally a republican idea took on fornt obama himself and then republicans 145 able to submit amendments to the affordable own act, they oppose their amendments. so, the trouble, then they tried program, that is why we're having trouble with obamacare right now. opposition. host: nelson, thanks for calling. time to go live to the u.s. hour. for morning legislative business at noon today, energy on the agend a. lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, a. hington, d.c. lays before thh ouse a communication from the speaker. 2017.9, i hereby appoint the honorable 2017. i hereby appoint the honorable bruce westerman to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, paul d. ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the the spr
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he supports obama care. isther component of that something that the house of representatives passed. a law called the default prevention action. the president has been raising the prospect of a default on our debt. the house acted boldly to thatde razz -- language said that the united states would never default on the debt. -- in debt that the get the event that the debt ceiling is not raised, we pay our debts first. spokene that we've all about the calamity that would come from default on the debt. it is revealing that the majority leader reference and objected to, by name, taking a default off the table. it is unfortunate. there's a tendency in this town towards princeton ship and pointing towards events that create uncertainty. using them to get your way. i wish the majority leader had said differently. we should not have a government shutdown. we should never discuss a default on debts. if the majority leader had said i consent, a default on the debt would have been taken off the table. we all know why h
he supports obama care. isther component of that something that the house of representatives passed. a law called the default prevention action. the president has been raising the prospect of a default on our debt. the house acted boldly to thatde razz -- language said that the united states would never default on the debt. -- in debt that the get the event that the debt ceiling is not raised, we pay our debts first. spokene that we've all about the calamity that would come from default on the...
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the republicans are always people know that obama cares. about how 't talk obama cares. he shows it. i wonder if the republicans are going to get in and show that they care, aas much as obama cares. that is all i have to say. >> i wish they would both care law and the le of constitution -- in the constitution. and if the republicans care, to stop these things president obama is trying to do. up over the e open weekend. is it here to stay, do you think? is obama care here to stay? >> i hope the republican stop it. i think they have to defunded if they're going to stop it. if they let it go for another two years, i seriously doubt it will be removed. if it is not removed, it have tially means we created socialized medicine. more and more people will be -- subsidies you talk about? it is $90,000 for a family of four. remove that subsidy -- if you go one dollar over that poverty level, which means you are middle class person, you can have a $10,000 increase in your annual insurance premiums. so what we have done is put ourselves at the mercy of the federal government. one of
the republicans are always people know that obama cares. about how 't talk obama cares. he shows it. i wonder if the republicans are going to get in and show that they care, aas much as obama cares. that is all i have to say. >> i wish they would both care law and the le of constitution -- in the constitution. and if the republicans care, to stop these things president obama is trying to do. up over the e open weekend. is it here to stay, do you think? is obama care here to stay? >>...
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we can't repeal obama care. so now more than ever, we need have you in this upcoming election so if you have some questions, i would be more than happy to take them so thank you for allowing me to be here today. [applause] >> thank you for being here, congresswoman. we keep talking about repealing obama care and replacing it. replacing it with what? >> very simple, no cost to the taxpayers. today, we have a monopoly. in all 50 state it is a throat insurance companies enjoy in those states. i want to break those down and let american buy any health policy they want with no minimum federal requirements. then pay with their own tax-free money and have true medical malpractice reform. that costs nothing. and that will drive the cost of health care down for everyone. that is just the beginning. but quite honestly, the answer is getting the federal government out of health care. it's the federal government intervention that has spiked up the cost of health care. government always does that. when government intervenes,
we can't repeal obama care. so now more than ever, we need have you in this upcoming election so if you have some questions, i would be more than happy to take them so thank you for allowing me to be here today. [applause] >> thank you for being here, congresswoman. we keep talking about repealing obama care and replacing it. replacing it with what? >> very simple, no cost to the taxpayers. today, we have a monopoly. in all 50 state it is a throat insurance companies enjoy in those...
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change "obama care." obamacare has not worked in its inception and it will not be working in its conclusion. my wife just went to open heart surgery. she is a medicare recipient herself. if we have obama for president, people like my wife will be left out in the cold. i thought mitt had great brown worked in massachusetts that got kicked in the paper shredder and let in red tape. if it had gone through, we would have seen massachusetts shine like a universe. in the next two debates, we will see who will shine through. personally, i think mitt romney will be our best option. obama did not mention anything about china. he skirted a lot of the questions. he was never direct to the point and he was always trying to attack commit. mitt was very confident in his actions. he seemed to outline everything. when he was an attack on no details to his plan and this that and the other, i think he said, number one, i did this. no. 2, we're doing that. number three, we're doing that. i think we will have very good debat
change "obama care." obamacare has not worked in its inception and it will not be working in its conclusion. my wife just went to open heart surgery. she is a medicare recipient herself. if we have obama for president, people like my wife will be left out in the cold. i thought mitt had great brown worked in massachusetts that got kicked in the paper shredder and let in red tape. if it had gone through, we would have seen massachusetts shine like a universe. in the next two debates,...
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under obama care, that is who enforces obama care. they're hiring 16,000 new irs agents, as if we did not have enough, to enforce obama care. so if you need any more reasons to get rid of it? remember. one chance. if there is one thing you remember about today when you leave, take this with you. there is one chance to get rid of president obama care, and it is this election. you can add executive order the way. you cannot waivered away. -- you cannot executive order it away. you cannot waiver it away. it has to go through the congress and i have the will to make that happen. i will not leave office until it is done, and i will pay attention to that until it is done. are we done? >> we are. >> ladies and gentlemen, michele bachmann, the next president. whether you going to do to find out more about michele bachmann? michelebachman.com. many of the people know this next gentleman. he is the son of the former governor of new hampshire. we call in the ax man, and you are going to see why in a minute. i would like to introduce you to tom t
under obama care, that is who enforces obama care. they're hiring 16,000 new irs agents, as if we did not have enough, to enforce obama care. so if you need any more reasons to get rid of it? remember. one chance. if there is one thing you remember about today when you leave, take this with you. there is one chance to get rid of president obama care, and it is this election. you can add executive order the way. you cannot waivered away. -- you cannot executive order it away. you cannot waiver...
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president, majority seven years ago obama care was imposed upon our country. the vast majority of states on the federal exchange, premiums have doubled. premiums will go up once again. 59% in maryland, 80% in new mexico. . does it sound like obamacare is working? they said it would increase choice. they said it would increase choice but of course it didn't. this year 70% of american counties have had little or no choice of insurers under obamacare. counties at least 44 are expected to have no choice at all. again, americans could be thrown off their plans in states like missouri and ohio and wisconsin. does it sound like obamacare is working? democrats tell us it would be wrong for the senate to actually address these problems in a serious way while the law they have defended for seven years teeters on the edge of total collapse. they were wrong before and they are wrong again now. -- by any measure it has failed and no amount of reality denying or buckpassing by democrats is going to change the fact that more americans are going to get hurt unless we do somet
president, majority seven years ago obama care was imposed upon our country. the vast majority of states on the federal exchange, premiums have doubled. premiums will go up once again. 59% in maryland, 80% in new mexico. . does it sound like obamacare is working? they said it would increase choice. they said it would increase choice but of course it didn't. this year 70% of american counties have had little or no choice of insurers under obamacare. counties at least 44 are expected to have no...
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adding obama care to it made it even worse. you cannot get around that. it will be a measure of the seriousness of the people we just sent to washington whether or not they will address that. people like paul ryan who are willing to address it in stark realistic terms. people were willing to talk about what you actually need to do to restructure the system, otherwise it will -- go to heritage.org for the list -- but otherwise it will eat up trillions and trillions of dollars. everyone knows that. that was not sort of wisdom i got off the internet. every single person in this town knows that precisely. whether they're willing to do something about it or not will be a function of people holding them accountable. >> there was a debate as they drafted their pledge to americans about what to include about entitlement spending. it did not end up being in. my guess is you will not see any serious action on entitlement reform. >> we have time for one last question, and we will go to the very back. >> a question about 2012, the presidential candidates. will the go
adding obama care to it made it even worse. you cannot get around that. it will be a measure of the seriousness of the people we just sent to washington whether or not they will address that. people like paul ryan who are willing to address it in stark realistic terms. people were willing to talk about what you actually need to do to restructure the system, otherwise it will -- go to heritage.org for the list -- but otherwise it will eat up trillions and trillions of dollars. everyone knows...
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obama care was signed into law 1,256 days ago. and since then, there's been user problem after user problem after user problem. regarding healthcare.gov, your dputty administrator for consumer information, gary cohen, testified one month ago, where we are sitting, that cms has worked hard to test the infrastructure that will allow americans to enroll in coverage confidently and simply and securely, end quote. and yet according to forbes, and the wall street journal, you told them that you need five years of construction and one year of testing. the program crashed and burned at least three times and the user is still having problems. it's been down the whole time you've been testifying. the system is down at this moment. my question, ma'am is very simple. when did you know these changes were going down? a month, a day, a quarter? and did you tell the president what you knew? >> sir, i was informed that we were ready to launch on october 1st and the contractors who we had as our private partners told us and told this committee that
obama care was signed into law 1,256 days ago. and since then, there's been user problem after user problem after user problem. regarding healthcare.gov, your dputty administrator for consumer information, gary cohen, testified one month ago, where we are sitting, that cms has worked hard to test the infrastructure that will allow americans to enroll in coverage confidently and simply and securely, end quote. and yet according to forbes, and the wall street journal, you told them that you need...
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care bill to repeal obama and to let him veto it. secure the border and block the president's plan to executive amnesty. we as a country have been for more than two centuries are a nation of laws, not of men. last night in the midst of what should have been a celebration, i had reasons for concern. speaker boehner lays out an agenda for the 114th congress. republicans will move job and energy legislation and tax reform legislation and spending reform legislation. obama care is mentioned nowhere. neither is securing our borders. i can tell you having traveled from new hampshire to oregon, from nebraska to texas, from last sixo iowa in the months and working with tea party activists at the local , there were two issues that motivated the grassroots activists that propelled you to victory. one of two things is true. either obamacare and illegal immigration were left out of this press release deliberately or by mistake. speakers a mistake the needs to make that clear in immediately by issuing a revised release on the agenda for the next
care bill to repeal obama and to let him veto it. secure the border and block the president's plan to executive amnesty. we as a country have been for more than two centuries are a nation of laws, not of men. last night in the midst of what should have been a celebration, i had reasons for concern. speaker boehner lays out an agenda for the 114th congress. republicans will move job and energy legislation and tax reform legislation and spending reform legislation. obama care is mentioned...
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later, president obama and house conference vice chairman kathy mcmorris-rutgers on health care legislation. >> sunday, susan jacoby of the ongoing fascination with the espionage trial of alger hiss, whitaker chambers, and the house un-american activities committee. at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on c-span. >> up next, a discussion on race and the american justice system. the aspen justice system last month look at flaws in the justice system and the high number of african-american men in prison. >> thank you very much. we're going to have a discussion about the american criminal justice system, so there are obviously a lot of things we will talk about. some of the questions the people appear on this panel think are important, and then we will want to spend some time the end of the discussion finding out whether we talked about all the things you think are important. so there will be a time for questions and answers. not speeches, we hope, but -- questions. we have a distinguished group of people here today to help us with this effort, and i am going to go first to justice sandra day 0 co
later, president obama and house conference vice chairman kathy mcmorris-rutgers on health care legislation. >> sunday, susan jacoby of the ongoing fascination with the espionage trial of alger hiss, whitaker chambers, and the house un-american activities committee. at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on c-span. >> up next, a discussion on race and the american justice system. the aspen justice system last month look at flaws in the justice system and the high number of...
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is this what the obama care does? everybody's in? >> obama care takes -- it gets about 70% or 80% of the people who are not covered today will be covered. that's not everybody. i wish we had -- i would like single payer system where everybody in the country was covered, everybody paid taxes, and when you were sick you went down. that's what every industrialized country in the world has done except the united states. we decided we would try this individual mandate business. and we'll see how it works. i think we'll ultimately come to a single payer system. but that's my belief about the ultimate course of this. because i don't think when you stop -- when you start fighting everybody being in, you are simply saying, you want some people to get it for free. and that's not fair. you call this the fairness act. well, it is not fair for people to get it free if they have the ability to pay. and if you have the ability to pay, you should be paying. and that's -- i think that's the only way it's going to work. >> mr. young, he's arguing that
is this what the obama care does? everybody's in? >> obama care takes -- it gets about 70% or 80% of the people who are not covered today will be covered. that's not everybody. i wish we had -- i would like single payer system where everybody in the country was covered, everybody paid taxes, and when you were sick you went down. that's what every industrialized country in the world has done except the united states. we decided we would try this individual mandate business. and we'll see...
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i was talking to a lady earlier about obama care. is government shutdown delaying the whole thing and is going to create more problems. obama care is going to hurt a lot of people, the elderly and low income people. anything that is forcing healthcare, it is unconstitutional. if you go back in history and see when the british was forcing all the taxes and everything on it. that is what we fought against. and he how -- -- anyhow -- be the funded?is i think they need to work together and come up with a great plan that will help everybody. i think that is what a lot of people are upset about. obama needs to realize he's hurting certain people. john from jackson mississippi, good morning. yes, i am a conservative republican from mississippi. i agree with the doctor earlier. i think obamacare is very bad. it is going to go down naturally. i am not for a government shutdown i am for tying it to and doing asing the conservative republicans will done. i think we ought to way entitlements and electric public and in 2014. i am not for a govern
i was talking to a lady earlier about obama care. is government shutdown delaying the whole thing and is going to create more problems. obama care is going to hurt a lot of people, the elderly and low income people. anything that is forcing healthcare, it is unconstitutional. if you go back in history and see when the british was forcing all the taxes and everything on it. that is what we fought against. and he how -- -- anyhow -- be the funded?is i think they need to work together and come up...
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we should have learned our lesson with obama care. let's have bills that are bite-size chunks that people can understand, not missives nobody reads. conversation the about what to do about our immigration system needs to wait until we have our borders secured. sides will on both drop down. we will have a feeling of what is going on in this country, what we'd need to do to meet the economic needs and what we choose to do on a humanitarian basis. richard rodgers has a question for you from twitter. executive order passed by donald trump the same as a law passed by congress? >> i do not. there are things he has act,ated, the immigration that the president has the intority to block coming this country from certain countries he determines to be a threat. that is a power granted to the president and he is exercising that through an executive order. >> i came up with an idea of how to pay for that offense. why don't we use that farm subsidy you and your family get let's use some of that money to pay for the fence. wouldn't that be a good ide
we should have learned our lesson with obama care. let's have bills that are bite-size chunks that people can understand, not missives nobody reads. conversation the about what to do about our immigration system needs to wait until we have our borders secured. sides will on both drop down. we will have a feeling of what is going on in this country, what we'd need to do to meet the economic needs and what we choose to do on a humanitarian basis. richard rodgers has a question for you from...
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pence: in just 37 days, we will have a president who will repeal obama care, lock, stock, and barrel, and replace it with free market solutions to health care reform. we will have a president who will cut taxes, rollback extensive regulations, and repeal every single unconstitutional executive order signed by barack obama. [cheers and applause] and thanks to you, we will have a president who will put american workers and american jobs first. we will have trade deals that work for the american people first, and we will fight every day to make sure that trade means jobs, that trade means american jobs. and thanks to you, and thanks to you we are going to at last have a president who will enforce the laws of this nation for the citizens of this nation. we will build a wall, uphold the laws, and and illegal immigration once and for all. [cheers and applause] mr. pence: and thanks to you -- and thanks to you, we are going to have a government as good as our people again. we are going to have a government in washington, d.c., that works every day for the people of this country and not for t
pence: in just 37 days, we will have a president who will repeal obama care, lock, stock, and barrel, and replace it with free market solutions to health care reform. we will have a president who will cut taxes, rollback extensive regulations, and repeal every single unconstitutional executive order signed by barack obama. [cheers and applause] and thanks to you, we will have a president who will put american workers and american jobs first. we will have trade deals that work for the american...
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act, brought to us by president obama and vice president biden. that brought health care to 20 million people who did not have it and covered people with pre-existing conditions. [cheers] raise your hand if you know somebody with diabetes. raise your hand if you love someone with high blood pressure. raise your hand if your relative has lupus. raise her hand if you know somebody who has breast cancer and is surviving. raise your hand if you know somebody who caught covid. and the man is in court trying to get rid of the protection or people with pre-existing conditions? here in texas, 10 million people have pre-existing conditions. [cheers] so there is a real choice and -- in this election on this point. because, you see, on the other hand you have joe biden, who is saying, we need to expand obamacare. we need to expand the protections for folks with pre-existing conditions. we need to bring down the cost of prescription drugs. we will lower the cost of premiums. we will bring down the age of medicare eligibility to 60. we understand that when you
act, brought to us by president obama and vice president biden. that brought health care to 20 million people who did not have it and covered people with pre-existing conditions. [cheers] raise your hand if you know somebody with diabetes. raise your hand if you love someone with high blood pressure. raise your hand if your relative has lupus. raise her hand if you know somebody who has breast cancer and is surviving. raise your hand if you know somebody who caught covid. and the man is in...